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In 2015, a Special Race Season

Deb and Rolland Trowbridge and Tara Cicatello, departing Nome for Bethel to compete in the Kuskokwim 300, a mid-distance sled dog race in southwestern Alaska.

In Western Alaska, it’s race season: the time for the sled dog races that so inspire and excite our region. This year’s races are a special source of pride for our mission, since KNOMers are involved in the races both as reporters and as competitors.

Almost Ready to Move In

Matt, Francesca, and Jenn in the new studios

From floor to ceiling, our new, under-construction digital studios continue to show progress.

A Few New Snapshots of KNOM

KNOM on Instagram

We’re excited to be sharing the work and daily rhythms of our mission in a new way: via the photo-sharing social network Instagram.

All About the Data

Francesca and Jenn in Anchorage

KNOM was the proud recipient, late last year, of an all-expenses-paid fellowship from the Alaska Press Club for a week of training in Anchorage. Attending these special sessions were news volunteers Francesca and Jenn.

To Fairbanks for an Ordination

The proclamation for Bishop Zielinski's ordination

We’re excited to share that volunteer news reporter Jenn Ruckel was on-location in Fairbanks late last year for the ordination of the new bishop for our diocese.

Turning 100? It Feels… “Good”

Elim’s Eliza Katongan

In January, volunteers Kristin Leffler and Courtney Cousins went to Elim, Alaska, for a very special community gathering: elder Eliza Katongan’s 100th birthday party.